Pre-Breakout Daily Report
September 17, 2026 (Sat) — US Pre-Breakout Scan Results
Market: Risk-On
SPY 20D +0.8%
⚠️ Risk level — not a quality ranking, but "chase/volatility risk if you enter right now"
Low risk
Few overheating signals — a watch stage.
Caution
Some risk factors present — volatility, short-term overheating, short interest, and similar. Watch the swing size if you enter.
High Risk
Already surged, RSI overheated, extended far from a high, or earnings imminent. Chasing an entry now carries a high pullback risk.
1
Pre-Breakout Score
109.0
RSI 54
Volume 1.8x
5D Chg -0.1%
1D Chg +0.1%
ADX 25
BB Squeeze
LLM Analysis
Technical screening flags a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' setup on CEPO. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. ADX at 25 shows a clearly established trend. Volume at 1.8x average suggests order flow is concentrating around this name. Flagged Caution on rising volatility or short-term overheating — approach with care.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 6%)
Volume building (5-day 2.4x)
Pullback bounce setup (Stochastic·DI·MACD)
Trend strengthening (ADX 25↑·+DI lead)
→ CEPO full diagnostic
2
Pre-Breakout Score
106.0
RSI 66
Volume 0.9x
5D Chg +6.7%
1D Chg +0.6%
ADX 22
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
Technical screening flags a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' setup on CPRI. RSI at 66 shows accelerating momentum. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. ADX at 22 suggests an early-stage trend. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Bollinger Band squeeze
OBV rising (inflow)
Trend strengthening (ADX 22↑·+DI lead)
Tight below resistance (-3.2% from high)
→ CPRI full diagnostic
3
Pre-Breakout Score
106.0
RSI 58
Volume 1.6x
5D Chg +2.5%
1D Chg +1.2%
ADX 11
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
BPRN — the scanner detected a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' pattern. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. Volume at 1.6x average suggests order flow is concentrating around this name. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 9%)
Accumulation (OBV↑·1.3x up-volume)
Tight below resistance (-1.3% from high)
Strong close (small upper wick)
→ BPRN full diagnostic
4
Pre-Breakout Score
106.0
RSI 63
Volume 1.1x
5D Chg +3.0%
1D Chg +2.7%
ADX 28
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
Technical screening flags a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' setup on GTE. RSI at 63 shows accelerating momentum. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. ADX at 28 shows a clearly established trend. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 18%)
OBV rising (inflow)
Trend strengthening (ADX 28↑·+DI lead)
Tight below resistance (-0.9% from high)
→ GTE full diagnostic
5
Pre-Breakout Score
106.0
RSI 54
Volume 0.7x
5D Chg +1.2%
1D Chg +0.4%
ADX 12
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
PEBK — the scanner detected a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' pattern. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 19%)
Accumulation (OBV↑·1.8x up-volume)
Tight below resistance (-1.8% from high)
Small-cap (<$300M)
→ PEBK full diagnostic
6
Pre-Breakout Score
105.0
RSI 59
Volume 1.3x
5D Chg +2.5%
1D Chg -3.1%
ADX 24
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
On today's indicator readings, WAY sits in the 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' stage. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. ADX at 24 suggests an early-stage trend. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Bollinger Band squeeze
Accumulation (OBV↑·1.4x up-volume)
Trend strengthening (ADX 24↑·+DI lead)
Tight below resistance (-6.0% from high)
→ WAY full diagnostic
7
Pre-Breakout Score
105.0
RSI 55
Volume 0.5x
5D Chg +3.1%
1D Chg -2.1%
ADX 38
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
Technical screening flags a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' setup on TLYS. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. ADX at 38 shows a clearly established trend. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 11%)
Accumulation (OBV↑·1.7x up-volume)
Trend strengthening (ADX 38↑·+DI lead)
Pullback near resistance
→ TLYS full diagnostic
8
Pre-Breakout Score
104.0
RSI 57
Volume 3.3x
5D Chg +5.1%
1D Chg +1.4%
ADX 13
BB Squeeze
LLM Analysis
On today's indicator readings, ASIC sits in the 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' stage. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. Volume is running at an explosive 3.3x average. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 2%)
Volume building (5-day 1.3x)
MACD golden cross
Tight below resistance (-1.4% from high)
→ ASIC full diagnostic
9
Pre-Breakout Score
103.0
RSI 64
Volume 5.2x
5D Chg +10.7%
1D Chg +13.9%
ADX 22
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
SITC — the scanner detected a 'Suspected Accumulation (Sideways + Inflow)' pattern. RSI at 64 shows accelerating momentum. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. ADX at 22 suggests an early-stage trend. Volume is running at an explosive 5.2x average. It's already up 10.7% over the past 5 trading days. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Accumulation (OBV↑·1.8x up-volume)
MACD golden cross
Trend strengthening (ADX 22↑·+DI lead)
Pullback near resistance
→ SITC full diagnostic
10
Pre-Breakout Score
102.0
RSI 62
Volume 1.2x
5D Chg +0.0%
1D Chg +0.6%
ADX 40
BB Squeeze
OBV Rising
LLM Analysis
ELME — the scanner detected a 'Breakout Imminent (Squeeze + Near Resistance)' pattern. RSI at 62 shows accelerating momentum. Bollinger Band width has contracted, consistent with energy building ahead of a possible move. OBV (money flow) is trending higher, a sign of possible accumulation. ADX at 40 shows a clearly established trend. Currently flagged High Risk — elevated risk of a pullback if chasing this short-term move.
Volatility contraction (BB bottom 12%)
Accumulation (OBV↑·1.4x up-volume)
Trend strengthening (ADX 40↑·+DI lead)
Tight below resistance (-0.6% from high)
→ ELME full diagnostic
No scan is published when the US market is closed.